Domestic Violence Legal Steps

Summary

In California, you can apply for a restraining order and consult a family law attorney for guidance through a high conflict divorce. If local law enforcement is unresponsive, escalate your case to the California Department of Justices Public Inquiry Unit for further assistance.

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Vallejo California
Hello Sherry, it's nice to meet you. You mentioned that you're from Vallejo, California. Could you please explain in detail the legal issue you're facing so that I can provide you with the most accurate information?
Domestic violence and high conflict divorce out of control
Hello Sherry, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. In California, here are some legal steps you can take:
- Apply for a Restraining Order: This would restrict the abuser from coming near you or contacting you.
- Consult a Family Law Attorney: They can guide you through the divorce process and ensure your interests are protected.
Also, consider contacting a local domestic violence organization for support.
I have done all and no help
I'm sorry to hear that, Sherry. You may want to consider escalating your case. Have you reached out to the California Department of Justice or local law enforcement? They may be able to provide further assistance.
Local law does nothing. Who to contact in dept of justice
You can contact the California Department of Justice via their Public Inquiry Unit:

California Department of Justice - Public Inquiry Unit


Phone:(*) *-*
Website: www.oag.ca.gov/contact/general-comment-question-or-complaint-form

They may provide further guidance on your situation.
Thanks
You're welcome, Sherry. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have more questions. Remember, you're not alone. Stay safe and strong.